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Where to Start and What to Ask: An Assessment Handbook

Name: Where to Start and What to Ask: An Assessment Handbook
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Author: Lukas, Susan
ISBN: 9780393701524

by Lukas, Susan

ISBN13: 9780393701524
ISBN10: 0393701522
eBook ISBN(s): 9780393707014
Additional ISBN(s): 9780393701487
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 1993-01-17
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Summary

A "sink or swim" philosophy frequently prevails in mental health settings today. This book is intended to help therapists and especially beginning students organize their approach to the initial phase of treatment. It enables therapeutic neophytes to navigate even rough clinical waters with competence and assurance.

Acknowledgments

The How and Why of This Book: An Introduction

How to Conduct the First Interview with an Adult

(12)

Looking, Listening, and Feeling: The Mental Status Examination

(19)

How to Think About Your Client's Health: The Medical History

(12)

How to Conduct the First Interview with a Family

(14)

How to Conduct the First Interview with a Child

(20)

How to Take a Developmental History

(9)

How to Conduct the First Interview with a Couple

(14)

How to Determine Whether a Client Might Hurt Somebody---Including You

101

(11)

How to Determine Whether a Client Might Hurt Herself

112

(16)

How to Determine Whether a Client Is a Substance Abuser

128

(10)

How to Assess Children for Neglect, Abuse, and Sexual Abuse

138

(15)

What Psychological Testing Is and When You Might Ask for It

153

(9)

How to Write an Assessment

162

(10)

Where You Go from Here

172

(3)

Index

175

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